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Avatar Went Hot: June 20, 2008 - 10:45 am
Posted By: EricLander 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.wolf-howl.com)
Category: Google SEO
A great article here from Michael Gray (GrayWolf) on the borderline hypocrisy that Google practices when dealing with paid linking and search. Worth a read as it contains some solid examples as well. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 9, 2008 - 10:05 pm
Posted By: northrock 29 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.huomah.com)
Category: Google SEO
I love Google as much as the next guy or maybe more than most… Not only the search engine and many apps and services I play with, but I also enjoy how the engineers think, but the whole link FUD has finally started to irk me.

I have yet to write read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 9, 2008 - 9:56 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 29 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: SEO
Coming back from our SMX Advanced conference last week, I found myself doing some soul searching. How was it that some people could wonder if advanced SEO means spamming search engines? And have I been contributing to this confusion? For the record read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 6, 2008 - 8:19 pm
Posted By: infatex 32 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://postperfection.com)
Category: SEO
Welcome to the SEO post on my blog. I would like to start off and say, you are smart. You have chosen to read up on SEO techniques rather then just sitting back and hoping google cuts you a break. First off this topic is for bloggers mainly but we d read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 8, 2008 - 11:21 am
Posted By: theGypsy 32 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://snydeysense.com)
Category: Link Building
Spider Dave - Most web sites do not last past the first year of their inception. This means that there are hundreds of high quality sites simply floating around in your market with someone harnessing their search equity. By finding these sites, deve read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: June 6, 2008 - 3:11 pm
Posted By: rishilakhani 33 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.conversationmarketing.com)
Category: Other Online Marketing
Every internet marketing decision you delay wastes money.

The successes, earning a modest 2:1 ROI, earned you $10,000. You broke even. Get a more reasonable 3:1 ROI and you earned $15,000 with a $10,000 investment. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 9, 2008 - 10:39 am
Posted By: mvandemar 91 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://smackdown.blogsblogsblogs.com)
Category: Google SEO
NetSol has apparently started engaging in a practice that Google deemed ban-able 2 years ago: subdomain spamming. The twist? They're not subdomain spamming with their sites... they're doing it with *yours*. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 9, 2008 - 1:18 am
Posted By: Wingnut 91 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seocracy.com)
Category: Google Other
From the page: Google has already demonstrated an immense desire to invest in startups with unique ideas and the right code to implement them. By storing your code with Google, what is to stop them from just peeking in? By using the AppEngine, you b read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 4, 2008 - 1:21 pm
Posted By: theGypsy 96 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.blogstorm.co.uk)
Category: Link Building
Patrick has a shout out for ideas on a kick-ass SEO tool. Let your opinions be known (shouldn' be hard around here oui?). Some starters are;

* Ability to analyse up to 20 domains at once
* Tool can analyse 20 domains and find their most read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 28, 2008 - 1:32 pm
Posted By: MattMcGee 103 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.cnet.com)
Category: Google
Google's terms of service, while ignored by the vast majority of users, contain a pretty shocking clause: Under 18's are not permitted to use any of Google's Web properties. That's right, kids--no search, YouTube, Gmail, news, or images. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 28, 2008 - 6:51 am
Posted By: DaveN 103 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.davidnaylor.co.uk)
Category: Google SEO
how far off the truth do you think this is read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 27, 2008 - 11:33 am
Posted By: DoshDosh 104 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchengineguide.com)
Category: Link Building
Link building sucks. There I said it. Of course it's been said before and most people who have even the slightest bit of experience with it can tell you the same. It's tedious. It's monotonous. It's mundane. True link building is marketing. But that read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 26, 2008 - 5:30 pm
Posted By: annie7 106 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seo-chicks.com)
Category: SEO
Is SEO ever a waste of time and/or money? American Express certainly seems to think so, even going so far as to suggest that search engine specialists will naturally try to trick the filtering techniques of engines and are likely to get your site ba read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 21, 2008 - 3:19 pm
Posted By: biker 110 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.blogstorm.co.uk)
Category: Link Building
A thorough look at the millions of links and search engine rankings gained through the DigitalPoint Coop.

And what Google is doing about it... read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 21, 2008 - 10:19 am
Posted By: SlightlyShadySEO 111 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seoroi.com)
Category: Google SEO
Gab shares an incredibly sneaky method for disguising text links. With the recent leak of the Manual Review guidelines, it became obvious that perhaps Google's reviews are not as advanced and omnipotent as it was once thought. This trick seems like read more »
17 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: March 20, 2008 - 11:35 pm
Posted By: theGypsy 112 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Link Building
Search Engine Land - Each of us must ultimately decide what we are and aren't willing to do for our clients and content. Links may not be life and death most of the time, but for some of the people, some of the time, they can feel that way. If I was read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 16, 2008 - 10:26 pm
Posted By: aimClear 116 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.searchenginewatch.com)
Category: Google AdWords
Prospective clients have colorful & eerily similar Google PPC disaster stories. Skyrocketing costs, plummeting conversions, difficult or impossible to attain paid rankings threaten PPC viability. Show this post to clients. read more »
17 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: March 14, 2008 - 2:45 pm
Posted By: onreact 118 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: Google SEO
Prepare for a big competitor with an unique selling proposition. ;-) read more »
2 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: March 12, 2008 - 8:46 am
Posted By: DanielScocco 118 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Google SEO
At long last, Google owns DoubleClick. In doing so, the company has done something else that many people would have never believed possible. Become an SEO. That's right -- Google's in the SEO business now, selling services through DoubleClick's Perf read more »
16 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: March 12, 2008 - 9:49 am
Posted By: SEOdisco 119 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Link Building
My name is Loren Baker and I’m a link builder. I admit it, I’m a link building SEO and I’ve been building links for clients for 10 years. I’m also the owner and editor of Search Engine Journal and I’ve decided to be a bit more transparent about my l read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 28, 2008 - 4:32 am
Posted By: northrock 132 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.forbes.com)
Category: Domaining
This scam was originally covered pretty well here at Sphinn and the blog world. People were ticked. Now we see the lawsuit....

Network Solutions has forced millions of people to buy Internet domain names from them instead of cheaper competitors t read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 27, 2008 - 11:34 am
Posted By: Sebastian 132 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://sebastians-pamphlets.com)
Category: Google SEO
Google said they ignore reconsideration requests unless the link spammer has removed all traces on the Web. Unfortunately, getting inserted links deleted at all places is impossible. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 25, 2008 - 5:42 pm
Posted By: Lyndon 134 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.avivadirectory.com)
Category: Google SEO
"On the evening of September 2, 2007 my wife Aviva ran to my office in a panic. She exclaimed that Aviva Directory no longer seemed to be ranking for its own name in Google. I tried searching this, and sure enough, she was right. Even searching for read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 25, 2008 - 6:16 am
Posted By: SpostareDuro 136 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seobythesea.com)
Category: SEO
A new patent application on near duplicate content from Google explores using a combination of document similarity techniques to keep searchers from finding redundant content in search results. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: mattaw 136 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://moneybites.com)
Category: Blogging
TNX is a text link selling/buying program that has been sweeping across the web. Whats the deal with them? This article explains it all. read more »
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